saque

/ˈsa.kɨ/

//ˈsa.kɨ// noun

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The verdict

“saque” has 6 generated spelling variants in the Portuguese index at frequency #12,144. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#12,144
frequency rank, Portuguese
1,185
“S” headwords
6
tracked misspellings
15
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - ato ou efeito de sacar

Corpus desk

Index PT-saque · saque · Portuguese

saque · rank #12,144 · 6 variants · 15 confusables

  • FREQ-MID #12,144
  • LEN-MID 5 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-MID 15 pairs
  • VAR-MID 6 variants
  • BOOK-MID 1,185
  • PHOTO-FINISH Sales

Nearest frequency peer: Sales (-1 rank slots)

Desk codes from Wiktionary headword shape, FrequencyWords rank tier, confusable-pair count, generated misspelling depth, letter-cohort book size, and photo-finish peer. Not a difficulty grade.

Pares de rank junto ao íman ortográfico “saque”

Mesma faixa de raridade: útil se um typo cair num lema vizinho

corpus weight

What this shows “saque” está entre estes pares FrequencyWords; a profundidade de typo mede-se à parte no gráfico de distância de edição.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026

Visual similarity to commonly confused words

How many letter changes separate each confused pair (Levenshtein distance, normalized).

saque vs sue
60% similar
saque vs Sau
40% similar
saque vs save
60% similar

Source: PlainSpell confusable corpus (Wiktionary, CC BY-SA).

Key facts for saque
PropertyValue
Headwordsaque
LanguagePortuguese
Part of speechNoun
IPA/ˈsa.kɨ/
Letters5
Frequency rank#12,144
Misspellings tracked6
Confusable pairs15
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequência do íman ortográfico “saque”

Esta escala corre do núcleo do português quotidiano (esquerda) até o rastro de formas raras (direita).saquecai aqui:

#1#100#1K#10K#100K
← used constantlyrarely used →

O eixo é logarítmico: cada tick marca cerca de dez vezes menos frequência. Na mesma faixa de raridade aparecem “Sales” (#12,143), “rivalidade” (#12,141), “revolution” (#12,140). Entre 1,185 lemas com “S”, “saque” fica em #12,144. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 6 spelling variants around saque (IPA /ˈsa.kɨ/), anoun. Corpus frequency is #12,144 among 1,185 “S” headwords. Wiktionary lists 6 senses, so context still picks the gloss.

Our generated misspelling index lists 6 likely wrong-spelling variants for saque, with forms such as "asque", "saqeu", and "saqque". Each of these forms differs from the correct spelling by one small edit: a doubled letter, a dropped silent letter, or a substituted vowel. It also participates in 15 confusable-pair relationships, "sue", "Sau", "save", and more, since the words sound or look close enough that writers reach for the wrong one mid-sentence.

Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct Portuguese form is saque, spelled S-A-Q-U-E.

Definition

  1. 1
    ato ou efeito de sacar
  2. 2
    expedição de título de crédito ou ordem de pagamento
  3. 3
    título de crédito ou ordem de pagamento expedido
  4. 4
    movimento inicial de alguns jogos com bola (tênis, pingue-pongue, voleibol, basquetebol, etc.); serviço
  5. 5
    lorota, mentira
  6. 6
    palpite

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • asque
  • saqeu
  • saqque
  • sauqe
  • sqaue
  • ssaque

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of saque - measured in single-character edits (insert, delete, or substitute a letter). Larger bars are easier to catch; one-edit slips are the sneakiest.

asque2saqeu2saqque1sauqe2sqaue2ssaque1
Edit distance from "saque"

Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA); frequency ordering uses the FrequencyWords open word-frequency list (2018 Portuguese corpus, MIT). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "saque"?
"saque" is spelled S-A-Q-U-E. The IPA pronunciation is /ˈsa.kɨ/.
What does "saque" mean?
As a noun, "saque" means: ato ou efeito de sacar
What words are commonly confused with "saque"?
"saque" is commonly confused with "sue", "Sau", "save". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "saque"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "saque" is /ˈsa.kɨ/. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "saque" come from?
"saque" is a Portuguese word. You can look up definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for this and other words across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German on PlainSpell.
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Similar Portuguese words by spelling shape

Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "saque", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked Portuguese headwords with 5 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

Sales#12,143tocam#12,154prove#12,132touch#12,156

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (6 here; floor ≥5).

Indie6 variantsfolia6 variantsfatia6 variantsgirar6 variants

Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list